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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1919

1,191 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 60

Cricket

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 3

The ladies and gentlemen's match, in aid of Mrs. T. W. Maxwell's Queen of the Day candidature, which was played at Coutts' Crossing, resulted in a win for…

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Maclean Gala Day a Successful Regatta

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 3

Monday was Maclean's day. From early morning the folk gathered there-- people from up-river, people from the delectable lower end; they came in the…

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Football

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 2

On Saturday Coffs defeated the "Wallaroos" by 14 to 8 after a willing game. On Monday, however, the tables were turned, the…

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Boxing. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 5

At Plymouth, McGoorty defeated Curran in eight rounds…

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Grafton Golf Club

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 4

The formal opening day of the season will take place on Saturday next, at the links, when members and associates and intending members and associates are…

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Bowls the Singles Championship

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 4

(By "Old Bill" in "Northern Star.") Under the N.R.W.B.A. rubs 10 entries, 21 up. Arnold and MeFarlane (Grafton), Grassick and Dunn (Lismore), Dr…

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Rowing. Need of an Association. Notes on Maclean Regatta

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 4

The need for the creation of a rowing association among the Clarence clubs was freely discussed at Maclean on Monday last, and the writer would like…

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New Zealand Racing. Christchurch

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 4

Canterbury Great Autumn Handicap. --Punka [?] Glen dower 2, Rorke's Drift 3, Red Ribbon 4…

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Football. C.r.d.r.f. League

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Executive of the C.R. District Rugby Football League is to be held at the Grafton Town Hall to-morrow night. As…

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Lawn Tennis

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 6

Enjoyable games have been played on the Bellingen court, resulted so far follow:--First round: Mackerras beat Vernon, Peado beat Clark, Anderson beat…

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Maclean Easter Regatta. a Great Success

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 4

The Maclean Easter Regatta, which was for years a popular annual fixture but which had been allowed to lapse during the war, was resuscitated on…

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Bowls. Champion Rink Match

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 4

Bangalow: McGrea, Kelf, McNeal, Dr. Corlis, 26, v. Grafton: Kingsmill, Walsham, Howard, Arnold 18. The opening was very wide and wild,…

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Restrictions on Racing. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 3

Cabinet has not yet considered 'the question of the removal of restrictions, and nothing will be done until it is seen how tho situation develops…

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Football. Meeting of League Committee

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 2

The executive committee of the C.R.D.R.F. League met at the Council Chambers, Grafton, last night. There was a good attendance. Mr. W. Strauss…

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Sporting. Football. C.r.d.r.f. League. a Dower River Competition

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the Executive of the C.R. District Rugby Football League was held at the Grafton Town Hall last night, about thirty…

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Golf

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 2

Graf on Club will open the 1919 season this afternoon at the racecourse, when a large muster is expected…

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Cricket

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 2

The Dundee team defeated a Mid-Clarence team at Ulmarra yesterday by 29 runs, Dundee scoring 133 and Mid-Clarence 104 runs…

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League Football. Local Union Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 3

A meeting of the Dorrigo Football Union was held in Messrs. Feros Bros', rooms on Saturday night last. Delegates were present from Dorrigo…

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Easter Monday, 1919. Cricket at Upper Orara

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 2

Easter time has come again—the season of humiliation ami thankfulness, of sorrow and rejoiciyg; also we ate all thankful that…

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Golf

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 1

There was a good muster of members and associates at the Grafton links on Saturday, when mixed foursomes were played as a practice for both sexes. At…

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